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Fraser's Penguins
Warning Signs from Antarctica

St. Martin's Griffin
“Fraser’s Penguins is a brilliant, beautiful, and terrifying account of what’s happening at the bottom of our world.”—Nathaniel Philbrick, author of The Last...
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The View from Lazy Point
A Natural Year in an Unnatural World

Picador
Hailed MacArthur Fellow Carl Safina takes us on a tour of the natural world in the course of a year spent divided between his home on the shore of eastern Long...
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Big Miracle

St. Martin's Griffin
Now a major motion picture starring Drew Barrymore, Ted Danson, Kristen Bell, Tim Blake Nelson, John Krasinski, and Vinessa Shaw—an account of the dramatic...
  
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The Dogs of War
The Courage, Love, and Loyalty of Military Working Dogs

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
Military working dogs gained widespread attention after Cairo participated in the SEAL Team 6 mission that led to Osama bin Laden’s death. Before that, few...
  
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On the Edge of Survival
A Shipwreck, a Raging Storm, and the Harrowing Alaskan Rescue That Became a Legend

St. Martin's Griffin
From the acclaimed author whose beloved books inspired the hit television show, The Deadliest Catch, a thrilling, true adventure tale in the Alaskan...
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Shucked
Life on a New England Oyster Farm

St. Martin's Press
Bill Buford’s Heat meets Phoebe Damrosch’s Service Included in this unique blend of personal narrative, food miscellany, and history In March of 2009, Erin...
  
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But Will the Planet Notice?
How Smart Economics Can Save the World

Hill and Wang
You are one of seven billion people on Earth. Whatever you or I do personally—eat tofu in a Hummer or hamburgers in a Prius—the planet doesn’t notice. In our...
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Arctic Obsession
The Lure of the Far North

Thomas Dunne Books
The epic history of the explorers and adventurers who risked -- and sometimes lost -- their lives in the quest to conquer and claim the Arctic. Ever since...
  
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Land Matters
Landscape Photography, Culture and Identity
International Library of Cultural Studies

I.B. Tauris
In this major work on landscape photography, extensively illustrated in color and black and white, Liz Wells is concerned with the ways in which photographers...
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The Elite Forces Wilderness Survival Guide
Survival Skills from the World's Most Elite Military Units

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
The Elite Forces Wilderness Survival Guide introduces the core skills needed to survive in a wilderness environment. With tips and techniques based on...

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Cradle to Cradle
Remaking the Way We Make Things

North Point Press
A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other...
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Birds of North America, Revised and Updated
A Guide To Field Identification
Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press

Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping...
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The Control of Nature

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
The Control of Nature is John McPhee's bestselling account of places where people are locked in combat with nature. Taking us deep into these contested...
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The Outermost House
A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape Cod

Holt Paperbacks
The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the classic book about Cape Cod, “written with simplicity, sympathy, and beauty” (New York Herald...
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Encounters with the Archdruid

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses - on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the...
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Dark Summit
The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season

Holt Paperbacks
"A dramatic story, ably and convincingly told . . . A chilling look at the precarious line between success and tragedy."—Kirkus Reviews On May 15, 2006, a...
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Do One Green Thing
Saving the Earth Through Simple, Everyday Choices

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
With a foreword by Meryl Streep, this guide is for the person who doesn’t do or buy everything green, but wants to make a difference in affordable everyday...
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Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet
The New Geopolitics of Energy

Holt Paperbacks
"Klare’s superb book explains, in haunting detail, the trends that will lead us into a series of dangerous traps unless we muster the will to transform the way...
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Birds
A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press

Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
This guide will help you identify-quickly and easily-the birds you are most likely to see. It tells you: What to look for Where and when to look How to...
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From the Jaws of Death
Extreme True Adventures of Man vs. Nature

St. Martin's Griffin
A harrowing collection of true tales of death and survival under the most extreme conditions imaginable There comes a time in some men’s lives when their...
  
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The New Normal
An Agenda for Responsible Living

St. Martin's Griffin
In Simple Prosperity, Dave Wann showed readers how to have an abundant, sustainable life. In The New Normal, he challenges us to do some heavy lifting and...
  
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Blindsided
Surviving a Grizzly Attack and Still Loving the Great Bear

St. Martin's Press
Jim Cole has spent years tramping into the depths of places like Alaska, Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park in search of grizzlies, seeing...
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Dominion
The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

St. Martin's Griffin
"And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over...
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Simple Prosperity
Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle

St. Martin's Griffin
In his bestseller Affluenza, David Wann and his co-authors diagnosed the debilitating disease of over-consumption. In Simple Prosperity he shows readers how...